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Couple killed in West Coast crash named
Saturday, 3 January 2015, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have today named the two people who died after their car crashed of a single lane bridge into the Wanganui River on 30 December 2014. More >>
Fatal crash - Dinsdale, Hamilton - Waikato
Saturday, 3 January 2015, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police
A male passenger is deceased after a three-car crash at the Dinsdale roundabout in Hamilton, shortly after 2.pm today. Four other persons have been transported to Waikato Hospital with serious to minor injuries. Emergency services are in attendance. More >>
Assault - Wairarapa - Wellington
Friday, 2 January 2015, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Wairarapa Police are seeking information from the Wairarapa community about an incident that occurred on New Year’s Eve at the temporary campsite at the back of the Whakataki Tavern, Castlepoint. More >>
Capsized boat - Kawhia Bar - Waikato
Friday, 2 January 2015, 3:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were advised at approximately 9.50am today of a boat that capsized while attempting to cross the Kawhia Bar. More >>
Riot footage sought
Friday, 2 January 2015, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for anyone who took video footage of the BW Festival riot in Gisborne on New Year's Eve to send it to them. More >>
Name released of Gisborne jumping accident victim
Friday, 2 January 2015, 11:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police have released the name of the man who died after falling from a lighting pole at a Gisborne property on New Year's Eve. More >>
Body recovered at New Brighton Beach
Friday, 2 January 2015, 10:17 am | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police can confirm that the body of 42 year old Wayne August was found on New Brighton beach at approximatley 9pm last night. More >>
Missing boy washed ashore - 90 Mile Beach - Northland
Friday, 2 January 2015, 7:44 am | New Zealand Police
The body of a 16 year old boy was washed up on 90 Mile Beach Northland today, 3 kilometres north of Hukatere. More >>
Two Missing Elderly Persons - Christchurch - Canterbury
Friday, 2 January 2015, 7:38 am | New Zealand Police
1730hrs 1 January 2015 Police are asking for the assistance of the public to locate a 86yr old male who suffers from dementia that went missing from Barrington Mall late this afternoon. He is describe as Male European with grey hair and large reading ... More >>
Clarifications to BW Festival riot media release
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
The BW festival was granted a special licence, but a decision was made by festival organisers to revert to a BYO status after pressure from festival-goers who had already purchased tickets. More >>
Gisborne man dies in NYE accident
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
A 20-year-old Gisborne man has died after an accident last night at his family home in the city. More >>
Car recovered from West Coast river
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have this morning recovered the car that crashed into the Wanganui River near Harihari on Tuesday. More >>
2014 ends with Road Toll at 297
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:29 pm | New Zealand Police
As 2014 ends with the provisional road toll at 297, 2015 has unfortunately begun with a death early this morning on the southern motorway in Auckland. More >>
Missing trampers - Mt Cook - Situation is grim.
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Police
At first light two Helicopters from Garden City Helicopters and The Helicopter line have searched the area for the missing men and there is no sign of them. More >>
Fatal crash - Southern Motorway, East Tamaki
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Police
A female occupant is deceased after a car v power pole crash on the southern motorway prior to the East Tamaki off-ramp, shortly after 6.15am today. Other persons has been transported to Middlemore Hospital with minor injuries. Emergency services are ... More >>
New Years Eve at Northern Comms - Upper North Island
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police in the Northern Communications Centre area (North of Turangi) have had a very busy but unremarkable New Years eve with the majority of emergency calls relating to the usual party season factors of disorder, drunkenness and alcohol fueled violence. More >>
Bay of Plenty celebrates a relatively quiet New Year
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Friendly and festive was the general vibe throughout the Bay of Plenty District tonight with only a small number of people putting a dampener on New Year celebrations. More >>
Injury crash on beach - Muriwai Beach - Waitemata
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Fire and Ambulance crews are attending a crash involving two 4WD vehicles on Muriwai Beach, about 30 kms North of Muriwai. More >>
Fatal motorbike accident - Port Waikato - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:22 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has died after crashing his motorcycle on sand dunes at Port Waikato tonight. The 50 year old man was reported missing to policeat about 9:30pm after he failed to return as expected at 6pm from a bike ride on sand dunes near Port Waikato. More >>
Motorcyclist injured in crash on beach - Pouto Point
Thursday, 1 January 2015, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Police
A 29 year old man has suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash near Pouto Point near Dargaville. Emergency services were called at about 9:15 pm after the motorcyclist collided with an unknown object while riding on the beach at Pouto Point. More >>
